being, it was sarah palin. she remained governor of alaska for almost nine month before becoming the world's biggest facebooker updater. >> there was at least a while in this race a question whether or not she was going to be in the hat for the vp. but no. not this time. okay. next question. which losing vice presidential candidate went on to lose two other high-profile elections but did become ambassador to japan and special envoy to indonesia. >> george h.w. bush. >> it was not. >> walter mondale. >> that's right. that's right. >> george h.w. bush did become the president of the united states. >> that's right. >> yes. >> you remember those years. >> yes, he was. fun fact. when mondale ran for senator in minnesota he gained a unique and unpleasant distinction. he was the only person to lost a statewide election in all 50 states as of nominee of a major party. he lost in the presidential election. >> that's pretty -- >> next question. this is the losing vice presidential candidate who 20 years later went on to